FT Hospice RN Case Manager

National Church Residences•Columbus, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

National Church Residences Home Health division, a Home Health & Hospice agency in Central Ohio, is seeking a RN Case Manager to join their team. This full-time position is Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, with occasional on-call weekends and typically two holidays per year. The role involves mileage reimbursement at $.72 per mile. The RN Case Manager will primarily focus on admissions and will share in the vision to advance better living and care for seniors.

Requirements

RN Case Manager
Full Time
Monday-Friday 8:30a-5p
Occasional on call weekends
Typically 2 holidays a year
Mileage Reimbursement $.72 per mile
Must be able to develop individualized plan of care
Must be able to perform complete physical assessment
Must be able to administer medications and treatments
Must be able to communicate with physicians
Must be able to prepare clinical notes
Must be able to provide direct client care
Must be able to educate and mentor clients and caregivers
Must be able to coordinate discharge planning
Must be able to attend and participate in team meetings
Must be able to supervise LPN/LVN, HH/Hospice aides

Nice To Haves

Home Health & Hospice agency experience

Responsibilities

Assuring the development, implementation, and updates of the individualized plan of care, including communication with physicians and integration of orders, especially for medications.
Developing individualized plans of care with client, caregiver, and client representative involvement, providing education, mentoring, and support, and notifying them of necessary changes.
Using health assessment data to determine problems, goals, and interventions, and communicating with community health providers and facility staff to coordinate the care plan.
Working with the interdisciplinary team and physician/physician extender to establish, monitor, and document ongoing home health eligibility.
Completing an initial assessment of client, caregiver, and client representative to determine home care needs, performing a complete physical assessment, and obtaining history.
Initiating appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, and administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
Communicating client needs to the physician/physician extender, reporting changes in condition, and obtaining/receiving physician’s/physician extender’s orders.
Preparing clinical notes and updating the primary physician/physician extender when necessary.
Providing direct client care as defined in the State Nurse Practice Act.
Educating and mentoring the client, caregiver, and client representative in providing care-related needs per the plan of care, and providing support and education on end-of-life issues.
Regularly re-evaluating client nursing needs and initiating the plan of care, making necessary revisions as client status and needs change.
Coordinating discharge planning in conjunction with interdisciplinary members when appropriate.
Attending and participating in scheduled Interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care plans, follow-up on changes, and problem-solve.
Responsible for the instruction, evaluation, plan development, and supervision of the LPN/LVN, HH/Hospice aides per conditions of participation and policy, including competency evaluation.